[Rhodes22-list] The end of the Rove era -- Political

[Herb Parsons]

Really? I labeled you something? I'm rereading my own message, and I 
don't think I labeled you anything.

I DID say what I would do where I left leaning liberal, but I didn't say 
you were.

Getting a little touchy there, aren't you Rummy?


R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:
> Herb,
> Once again you label someone without knowing anything about them. If  someone 
> even says anything that you find contrary to your beliefs, you label  them a 
> liberal. I am sorry that you walk through life with blinders on. There is  a 
> whole world out there to experience.
> Now that today is the election day, I for one would hope that the political  
> chit chat would slow down a bit, but that's just wishful thinking.  If  Obama 
> wins, the right wing republicans will stop at nothing to bash him for the  
> next four years. If McCain wins it will be four more years of bashing him. As I  
> see it, nobody is going to win. Same crap, different day and non of it amounts 
>  to anything anyway.
>  
> Rummy
>  
>  
> In a message dated 11/4/2008 11:58:16 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
> hparsons at parsonsys.com writes:
>
> I don't  blame you a bit. If I were a left-wing liberal, I'd want the 
> same thing.  Being of the opposite persuasion, I'm hoping she's around a 
> while to bring  some real change.
>
>
> R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:
>   
>>  Herb,
>>  
>> I'm not a gambling person and I don't much care  for politics or  
>>     
> politicians. 
>   
>> My hope is that Palin will  disappear into the sunset just like Dan  Quale 
>>     
> did.
>   
>>   
>> Rummy
>>  
>>  
>> In a message dated  11/4/2008 11:09:08 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
>>  hparsons at parsonsys.com writes:
>>
>> Rob,
>>
>> Do you not  see how self-conflicting your statements are?  McCain is left 
>> of  the middle. If he "lurches" right, he moves TOWARDS the  middle, not  
>>     
> away.
>   
>> I don't place many bets that are not sure things,  but  here's one I will.
>>
>> $100 says that Palin successfully  runs for national  public office, 
>> maintaining a conservative  right agenda.
>>
>> Wanna put  our money where your mouth  is?
>>
>>
>> Lowe, Rob wrote:
>>    
>>     
>>>  Dave,
>>> Thanks for the story.  I certainly  agree with it.  I  do think McCain's
>>> lurch towards the  right hurt him.  We'll have  to await the final results
>>>  to see if it's true or not.  I do  agree his pick of Palin may have  cost
>>> McCain the election by  alienating the middle.  I  recall after the
>>> convention he floated  the name of Tom Ridge  as his running mate, but the
>>> base recoiled due  to Ridge  being pro life.  Tom Ridge may have helped
>>> him win   Pennsylvania, which is so critical to McCain's chances.   So
>>>  McCain was stuck trying to pick a running mate that  appealed to the
>>>  base, which was Palin.  Problem was it  drove the middle away.   With
>>> Palin's approval ratings  in the teens and her disapproval ratings  over
>>> 50%, it's  certainly not helping McCain.  If you have the CNN  story,  I'll
>>> read it. -  rob
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  -----Original  Message-----
>>> From:   rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>>>   [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of David  Bradley
>>>  Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 6:51 PM
>>>  To: The Rhodes 22 Email  List
>>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] The  end of the Rove era --  Political
>>>
>>> I think this in  an interesting piece which  reinforces what I've been
>>> saying  about the importance of the middle of  the political  spectrum.
>>> A similar article on CNN.com over the weekend   about how Sarah Palin
>>> may have cost McCain and herself the  election by  alienating the middle
>>> - I can send that link if  anyone wants  it.
>>>
>>>  Dave
>>>
>>>
>>>   http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1108/15177.html
>>>
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